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Joshua

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So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and made for them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
So Joshua "the LORD is salvation," Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Isr. Noun H3091 יְהֹושֻׁ֧עַ ye·ho·v·shu·a'
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made to cut off, cut down Verb H3772 וַיִּכְרֹ֨ת vai·yich·rot
a covenant a covenant Noun H1285 בְּרִ֛ית be·rit
with the people people Noun H5971 לָעָ֖ם la·'am
that day, day Noun H3117 בַּיֹּ֣ום bai·yo·vm
and made to put, place, set Verb H7760 וַיָּ֥שֶׂם vai·ya·sem
for them a statute something prescribed or owed, a statute Noun H2706 חֹ֥ק chok
and an ordinance judgment Noun H4941 וּמִשְׁפָּ֖ט u·mish·pat
in Shechem. "ridge," a district in N. Pal., also a son of Hamor Noun H7927 בִּשְׁכֶֽם׃ bish·chem.
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Shechem

SHECHEMshe'-kem (shekhem, "shoulder"; Suchem, he Sikima, ta Sikima, etc.; the King James Version gives "Sichem" in Genesis 12:6; and "Sychem" in Acts 7:16):1. Historical:This place is first mentioned in connection with Abraham's journey from Haran. At the oak of Moreh in the vicinity he reared his first altar to the Lord in Palestine (Genesis 12:6 f). It was... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and made for them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem.
King James Bible So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and made for set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem.
Hebrew Greek English So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and made for them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem.